fyst
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Verb edit
fyst
- past participle of fyse
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
Adjective edit
fyst
Etymology 2 edit
Participle edit
fyst (definite singular and plural fyste)
- past participle of fyse
Verb edit
fyst
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *fūsti, from Proto-Germanic *funstiz, from Proto-Indo-European *pnsti-, a variant of *pnksti-, *pn̥kʷsti (“fist”), a derivative of *pénkʷe (“five”). Cognate with Old Frisian fest (West Frisian fest), Old Saxon fūst, Dutch vuist, Old High German fūst (German Faust), and with Russian пясть (pjastʹ, “palm of the hand”), Polish pięść (“fist”), Serbo-Croatian pȇst (“fist”) and pȑst (“finger”), Lithuanian kumštis.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fȳst f
- the fist
Declension edit
Declension of fyst (strong i-stem)